Example sentences of "[adj] went [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Some went indirectly to private industrial development by means such as subsidies .
2 A few went abroad to Catholic countries but most merged fairly easily into the new order .
3 Geoffrey Scott was at Rugby School from 1898 to 1902 , and in 1903 went up to New College , Oxford , as an exhibitioner .
4 Whilst the FADS of old went in for five-man random obscurity and ‘ playing bizarre rhythms as fast as possible ’ , their forthcoming album boasts structure , recurring themes and even the odd polished pop song .
5 The kids at my new school all went round in little gangs , spoiling for a fight — nothing serious , just pushing other kids over and jeering at them .
6 After luncheon , we all went out to wonderful Centre Court seats , to watch the finals of the Men 's Singles between Ivan Lendl and Boris Becker , which Lendl , playing brilliantly , won in two straight sets 6–3 , 6–2 .
7 Next day we found a good army doctor who examined Rachel and said with care she would soon be well , the M & B had done its work , and then to add to our trouble you all went down with scarlet fever — caught on the boat I expect .
8 Khrushchev decided he liked Eisenhower , ‘ a reasonable and modest man ’ , and the much discussed ‘ Spirit of Camp David ’ meant that a lot of smiling went on in public .
9 When I first went in for forensic medicine he used me a lot and I got a great deal of experience I would n't otherwise have had because he was never too proud to ask for a specialist opinion .
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